Privacy Policy
PRIVACY POLICY
Last updated August 23, 2026
This Privacy Policy for Harbor Ready LLC (“Harbor,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect personal information when you use our websites, mobile applications, products, and related services, including any service that links to this Privacy Policy.
Harbor is an exam-readiness system that helps students understand what matters for an upcoming exam, check what they know, identify readiness gaps, and stay on track until they are ready.
By using Harbor, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, do not use Harbor.
For questions, contact us at privacy@readywithharbor.com].
Summary
We collect information you provide, information created through your use of Harbor, and technical information collected automatically.
We use this information to operate Harbor, personalize your exam-readiness experience, generate readiness predictions and recommendations, improve our services, communicate with you, prevent misuse, and comply with legal obligations.
We may share information with service providers that help us operate Harbor, such as hosting providers, analytics tools, payment processors, authentication providers, customer support tools, and security vendors.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, export, or restrict the use of your personal information.
1. Information We Collect
### Information you provide to us
We collect information you choose to provide when you create an account, use Harbor, contact us, make a purchase, participate in surveys, or otherwise interact with the service.
This may include:
Name
Email address
Username
Password or authentication credentials
Phone number
School, college, or university information
Course names
Exam dates
Study goals
Uploaded notes, syllabi, documents, images, or study materials
Practice responses, quiz answers, flashcard activity, and other study inputs
Payment and billing information
Customer support messages
Marketing preferences
### Student and study-related information
Harbor may process information related to your learning, studying, and exam readiness, including:
Classes or courses you add
Upcoming exam dates
Uploaded course materials
Notes, slides, study guides, syllabi, readings, and assignments
Topics Harbor identifies from your materials
Readiness scores
Knowledge gaps
Practice performance
Study streaks and activity history
AI-generated recommendations
Personalized study plans
Reminders and notifications
This information is used to provide Harbor’s exam-readiness features and improve the accuracy, usefulness, and reliability of the service.
### Payment information
If you purchase a subscription or paid feature, payment information may be processed by third-party payment providers such as Stripe. Harbor does not store full credit card numbers. Payment providers process payment data according to their own privacy policies.
### Information collected automatically
When you use Harbor, we may automatically collect technical and usage information, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device type
Operating system
App version
Device identifiers
Pages or screens viewed
Features used
Date and time of activity
Session logs
Crash reports
Performance data
Referral source
Invite and share-link interactions, including whether a shared link is opened and results in an account or class handoff
Approximate location based on IP address
Cookie and tracking data
This information helps us operate Harbor, secure accounts, improve performance, understand product usage, detect abuse, and improve the user experience.
### Information from third parties
We may receive information from third parties, such as:
Authentication providers if you log in with Google, Apple, or another login provider
Payment processors
Analytics providers
Marketing partners
Referral partners
Publicly available sources
School or institutional partners, if applicable
The information we receive depends on your settings, the third party’s policies, and the features you choose to use.
2. How We Use Information
We use information to:
Provide, operate, and maintain Harbor
Create and manage user accounts
Authenticate users
Process payments and subscriptions
Generate exam-readiness scores
Identify study gaps
Create personalized study plans
Recommend what to study next
Generate quizzes, practice questions, summaries, and explanations
Track progress toward exam readiness
Send reminders, alerts, and service messages
Provide customer support
Improve product quality and reliability
Develop new features
Train, evaluate, and improve machine learning systems where permitted by law and user settings
Analyze usage trends
Measure invite and share-link engagement and conversion
Prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
Enforce our terms and policies
Comply with legal obligations
Send marketing communications where permitted
We may use de-identified or aggregated information for research, analytics, product improvement, model improvement, reporting, and business purposes.
3. AI and Personalization
Harbor uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help students prepare for exams. This may include analyzing uploaded materials, study behavior, quiz responses, and progress data to generate personalized outputs.
Harbor may use this information to:
Identify what matters for an exam
Estimate readiness
Detect weak areas
Recommend study actions
Generate practice questions
Summarize materials
Create review plans
Improve the quality and accuracy of Harbor’s systems
AI-generated outputs may be imperfect. Harbor is designed to support studying and exam preparation, but it does not guarantee academic performance, test results, grades, or admission outcomes.
4. When We Share Information
We may share information with third parties in the following situations.
### Service providers
We may share information with vendors, contractors, and service providers that perform services for us, including:
Cloud hosting providers
Database providers
Analytics providers
Payment processors
Authentication providers
Customer support tools
Security and fraud prevention vendors
Email and notification providers
Product analytics tools
Performance monitoring tools
AI infrastructure providers
Marketing and advertising tools
Professional advisors
These providers may access personal information only as needed to perform services for us and are expected to protect the information they process on our behalf.
### Legal compliance and safety
We may disclose information if we believe it is necessary to:
Comply with applicable law
Respond to lawful requests
Protect the rights, safety, and property of Harbor, users, or others
Detect, investigate, or prevent fraud, abuse, or security incidents
Enforce our terms and policies
### Business transfers
We may share or transfer information in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, sale of assets, bankruptcy, or similar business transaction.
### With your direction or consent
We may share information when you ask us to, when you connect Harbor to another service, when you participate in a feature that involves sharing, or when you otherwise give consent.
### Aggregated or de-identified information
We may share aggregated or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, SDKs, local storage, and similar technologies to:
Keep you signed in
Remember preferences
Analyze usage
Improve performance
Understand feature adoption
Measure marketing effectiveness
Prevent fraud and abuse
Personalize the experience
Optional advertising technologies from Meta, Google, and TikTok may be used to measure campaigns, build audiences of people who visited Harbor, and show Harbor advertising on those services. Harbor does not send uploaded notes, school or class names, exam information, readiness scores, weak areas, quiz answers, or study content to advertising platforms.
You can use Cookie settings on any Harbor web page to allow or reject Analytics and Advertising cookies separately and to change your choice later. Necessary cookies remain active for security, sessions, and saved privacy choices. You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Some features may not work properly if necessary cookies are disabled.
Harbor treats an enabled Global Privacy Control browser signal as a rejection of Advertising cookies. Where required by law, non-essential advertising technologies remain inactive until you choose to allow them.
6. Marketing Communications
We may send you emails, messages, or notifications about Harbor, including product updates, study reminders, offers, and educational content.
You can opt out of marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link in the email or contacting us at privacy@readywithharbor.com]. Even if you opt out of marketing, we may still send service-related communications, such as account, security, billing, and policy updates.
7. Push Notifications
If you use Harbor’s mobile application, we may ask for permission to send push notifications, including study reminders, exam-readiness alerts, product updates, and account messages.
You can disable push notifications through your device settings.
8. Mobile Device Permissions
Harbor may request access to certain device features, such as camera, photos, storage, or notifications, depending on the features you use.
For example, Harbor may request camera or file access so you can upload notes, documents, images, slides, or study materials.
You can manage permissions through your device settings.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide Harbor, maintain your account, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, prevent fraud, and support legitimate business purposes.
If you delete your account, we will delete or de-identify personal information unless retention is required or permitted by law.
Backups and logs may persist for a limited period before deletion. De-identified or aggregated information may be retained longer.
10. Security
We use reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information.
However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that unauthorized third parties will never be able to defeat our safeguards or improperly access, use, disclose, alter, or destroy information.
You are responsible for keeping your account credentials secure.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to:
Access personal information we hold about you
Correct inaccurate personal information
Delete personal information
Receive a copy of personal information you provided
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
Object to or restrict certain processing
Opt out of certain targeted advertising, sale, or sharing of personal information
Appeal a privacy rights decision where required by law
To exercise your rights, contact us at privacy@readywithharbor.com] or visit your Harbor settings].
We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights.
12. United States State Privacy Rights
Residents of certain U.S. states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, Utah, and others, may have additional privacy rights under applicable state privacy laws.
Depending on the law that applies, these rights may include the right to know, access, correct, delete, obtain a copy of, or opt out of certain processing of personal information.
Where applicable, you may opt out of targeted advertising, sale, or sharing of personal information by using cookie settings, browser controls, or contacting us.
We do not knowingly sell personal information of users under 16.
13. Categories of Personal Information We May Collect
Depending on how you use Harbor, we may collect the following categories of personal information:
Identifiers, such as name, email address, account ID, username, IP address, and device identifiers
Commercial information, such as subscription status, purchase history, and payment-related records
Internet or network activity, such as usage logs, feature activity, and interactions with Harbor
Geolocation information, such as approximate location derived from IP address
Education-related information, such as course names, study materials, exam dates, uploaded documents, study activity, and readiness data
Inferences, such as readiness estimates, weak areas, preferences, study patterns, and recommended actions
Audio, visual, or electronic information, such as uploaded images, documents, or recordings if you choose to provide them
Customer support information, such as messages, requests, and feedback
We use these categories for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
14. Sensitive Personal Information
Harbor is not designed to collect sensitive personal information unless you choose to include it in uploaded content, messages, or study materials.
Sensitive personal information may include information such as government identification numbers, precise location, health information, race, ethnicity, religious beliefs, or other protected information.
Please avoid uploading sensitive information unless it is necessary for your use of Harbor.
Where required by law, we will obtain consent or provide required choices before processing sensitive personal information.
15. Children and Age Requirements
Harbor is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete it.
If you believe a child under 13 has provided personal information to Harbor, contact us at privacy@readywithharbor.com].
16. School and Institutional Use
If Harbor is used through a school, college, university, tutoring organization, or other institution, additional terms may apply.
Where an institution provides access to Harbor, the institution may control certain information, account settings, or records. Users should contact the institution with questions about information controlled by that institution.
Unless separately agreed in writing, Harbor is provided directly to users as an exam-readiness service and is not intended to replace official school systems, academic records, or institutional learning management systems.
17. Third-Party Links and Services
Harbor may contain links to third-party websites, platforms, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party services.
Your use of third-party services is governed by their own terms and privacy policies.
18. Social Logins
If you create or access your Harbor account using a third-party login provider, such as Google or Apple, we may receive information such as your name, email address, profile photo, and authentication details.
The information shared depends on your settings and the provider’s policies.
19. Do-Not-Track Signals
Some browsers offer Do-Not-Track signals. Because there is no uniform legal or technical standard for responding to these signals, Harbor does not currently respond to Do-Not-Track signals unless required by applicable law.
20. International Users
If you access Harbor from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in the United States or other countries where we or our service providers operate.
These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your jurisdiction.
21. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
The updated version will be indicated by the “Last updated” date above. If we make material changes, we may notify you through Harbor, by email, or by other appropriate means.
Your continued use of Harbor after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective means you accept the updated policy.
22. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or Harbor’s privacy practices, contact us at:
Harbor Ready LLC
Attn: Privacy
2535 Trailmark Dr.
St. Augustine, FL 32029
United States
Email: privacy@readywithharbor.com]
Phone: 813-417-7596
23. Review, Update, or Delete Your Information
You may review, update, or delete certain account information through your account settings.
To request access, correction, deletion, or export of your personal information, contact us at privacy@readywithharbor.com] or visit your Harbor settings].